Rudimentary Treatise On The Construction Of Cranes And Machinery - Joseph Glynn - Bog

Rudimentary Treatise On The Construction Of Cranes And Machinery: For Raising Heavy Bodies, For The Erection Of Buildings, And For Hoisting Goods is a book written by Joseph Glynn in 1854. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the construction of cranes and machinery used for lifting and hoisting heavy objects, including the erection of buildings. The author covers the fundamental principles of crane design and operation, including the use of pulleys, levers, and other mechanical devices. The book also includes detailed descriptions of various types of cranes, such as the hand-cranked crane, the hydraulic crane, and the steam-powered crane. Additionally, the author delves into the maintenance and repair of cranes, as well as the safety measures that should be taken when operating them. This book is a valuable resource for engineers, builders, and anyone else interested in the construction and operation of cranes and machinery for heavy lifting.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.